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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | Schenectady Station | North Philadelphia Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 400, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5846 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 577
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Schenectady to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Philadelphia start at MAD 577. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,698. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Schenectady to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Schenectady to Philadelphia takes 6h 31m and covers 335 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Schenectady to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Schenectady to Philadelphia departs at 9:21am. The latest train departs at 6:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Aug 1, 2026 with a price of MAD 547To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 547 to MAD 6,325 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 547 which is on 2026-08-01.
